Person: S. Kavanagh

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Graham Burke keeps Hoop dreams alive

Graham Burke hit the winner — his first goal back in a Hoops shirt — as Shamrock Rovers stretched their unbeaten league run to seven games against 10-man Waterford at Tallaght Stadium.

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Shamrock Rovers thump Finn Harps to go top

Goals from Roberto Lopes, Dylan Watts, and Aaron Greene had this game won by half-time as Shamrock Rovers breezed past Finn Harps in Tallaght to go top of the Premier Division ahead of Bohemians on goal difference.

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Ireland out of luck and face uphill struggle

Ireland’s young guns experienced the cruel side of football against Portugal on Saturday but today’s duel with Ukraine (4pm) presents a chance to resurrect their U19 UEFA finals aspirations.

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Carlow clinch promotion

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Cork pair get chance but Turks triumph

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Serbs far too good as Ireland fail to fire

Tribesmen recall Dervan for Tipp test

DEFENDER Conor Dervan makes his first appearance for Galway since the 2008 championship when he starts against Tipperary in the Allianz NHL at Semple Stadium on Sunday.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2010

Galvin ban appeal tonight

AN appeal by Kerry star Paul Galvin against an eight-week ban will be heard tonight by the GAA’s Central Competitions Control Committee at Croke Park.

Thu, 25 Feb, 2010

Browne gets Waterford recall, but McGraths miss out

TONY BROWNE is named at midfield on the Waterford team for tomorrow’s Munster SHC semi-final replay against Limerick at Semple Stadium, the veteran Mount Sion clubman’s first championship start since last year’s All-Ireland final.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2009

Young footballer wins appeal against ban

A YOUNG footballer, Micheal Roche, from the Glynn-Barntown club, has successfully appealed against a 48-week ban for an alleged assault on a referee in a minor club game in Wexford.

Thu, 26 Feb, 2009

Classy Cats power to more silverware

FOLLOWING the fireworks in Croke Park on Saturday night, an occasion chosen by the GAA to mark the opening of its 125th year celebrations, Kilkenny and Galway served notice yesterday that hurling too is ready to play its part in what could yet be a really special year for the GAA.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2009

Carlow edge thrilling final

WHAT a magnificent match in Tullamore yesterday evening, this 2008 Christy Ring final.

Mon, 04 Aug, 2008

Tribesmen up the ante as Limerick capitulate

THIS was an emphatic win for Galway over a lacklustre Limerick in the Gaelic Grounds, a win which sees Ger Loughnane’s men qualify directly for the semi-final as group winners and raises plenty of questions about the quality of the Shannonsiders.

Mon, 24 Mar, 2008

Galway at full-strength for Premier showdown

WITH the recalls of Fergal Moore, Shane Kavanagh, Fergal Healy and Niall Healy, Galway will field their strongest team of the season for next Sunday’s Allianz NHL showdown with Tipperary at Pearse Stadium.

Thu, 06 Mar, 2008

Wexford plan to stifle Galway forwards ‘worked like a dream’

WEXFORD left the mediocrity of their early NHL form miles behind and powered their way to a magnificent victory over Galway in a quarter-final tie waged with championship intensity.

Mon, 09 Apr, 2007

Galway get back in gear

GALWAY bounced back after last week’s shock loss to Dublin with a good win over Tipperary in Salthill. They scored 26 points but still needed three late points to edge away.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2007

Cody shows ruthless streak

NATIONAL LEAGUE champions Kilkenny have made wholesale changes on their team to play Galway in the All Ireland Hurling quarter-final in Thurles on Saturday.

Fri, 21 Jul, 2006

Mullaney in firing line as Galway give lowly Laois seven goal mauling

EVEN the Galway people who travelled, players, management and over a thousand fans, felt sorry for Laois goalkeeper Patrick Mullaney after this total mismatch in Portlaoise on Saturday.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2006

Clinical Cats cruise to semis

Galway 0-10 Kilkenny 1-16

Mon, 03 Apr, 2006

Relief for Hayes as Galway pick up first points in poor clash

Galway 3-12 Laois 0-5

Mon, 13 Mar, 2006

Understrength Rebels rule in rematch

Cork 3-14 Galway 1-10

Tue, 01 Nov, 2005

Ballinacourty retain title

Ballinacourty 4-9 Rathgormack 2-6

Mon, 24 Oct, 2005

Micko shakes up Laois frontline

DURING his legendary managerial career, Laois boss Mick O'Dwyer has always maintained the dictum of its "horses for courses."

Fri, 19 Aug, 2005

Kearns returns for Galway’s quarter-final clash with Tipp

DUAL STAR Alan Kearns returns to the Galway hurling team for Sunday’s Guinness All-Ireland quarter-final clash with Tipperary at Croke Park.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2005

Hayes and Farragher firepower too much for Limerick

Galway 1-18 Limerick 2-14

Mon, 11 Jul, 2005

Carley recalled as Wexford bid to retain title

PAUL CARLEY is recalled to the Wexford team for Sunday’s Guinness Leinster SHC final against Kilkenny at Croke Park.

Fri, 01 Jul, 2005

Waterford keep faith in Phelan

WITH Dave Bennett ruled out through injury, Brian Phelan retains his place at midfield on the Waterford hurling team to meet Offaly in tomorrow’s All-Ireland qualifier at Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow.

Fri, 17 Jun, 2005

Cork leak goals but managers happy with workout

Galway 4-16 Cork 1-22

Mon, 13 Jun, 2005

Offaly run riot but tougher tests lie ahead

Offaly 6-21 Carlow 4-7

Mon, 09 May, 2005

Farrell goal spurs Bunclody to shock win over Starlights

THE opening round of the Wexford senior football championship brought its quota of weekend shocks, with reigning champions Starlights going down to a point defeat to HWH/Bunclody, while last year’s beaten finalists, Sarsfields, lost out to Bannow-Ballymitty.

Mon, 09 May, 2005

Incredible save at the death secures historic Knockbeg win

Knockbeg College2-8 St. Mary’s College0-11

Tue, 03 May, 2005

Deady Damien topples Clare

Galway 3-11 Clare 1-13

Mon, 14 Mar, 2005

Lethal Greene edges UL through

University of Limerick 0-12 Galway/Mayo IT 1-8

Thu, 17 Feb, 2005

Hong Kong Allstars won’t take new rules on the road

THERE will be no sin bins or experimental rules in the exhibition game between the 2003 and 2004 Vodafone GAA Allstar football squads in Hong Kong next Saturday.

Tue, 18 Jan, 2005

Shannon bid to start where they left off

FIVE short months after Shannon’s AIB League victory, it all starts again at Thomond Park on Sunday.

Fri, 15 Oct, 2004

Ardmore quickly put pay to Kilmac

Ardmore 3-12 Kilmacthomas 0-5

Mon, 06 Sep, 2004

Russell pays the price as Hassett gets Kerry start

MIKE FRANK RUSSELL has paid the price for indifferent form of late by dropping to the Kerry substitute’s bench for Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final against Derry.

Wed, 25 Aug, 2004

Red Hand put down marker

Tyrone 3-15 Laois 2-4

Mon, 02 Aug, 2004

Shannonsiders name three debutants for clash with Rebels

LIMERICK introduce three championship newcomers for Sunday’s Munster semi-final clash with champions Cork at the Gaelic Grounds.

Thu, 27 May, 2004

Kerins remains as selectors await Fitzgibbon stars

THE Galway team to play Kilkenny in Sunday's Allianz NHL shows just one change from the team which defeated Dublin in round one.

Wed, 25 Feb, 2004

Browne the star again as Tipp stay unbeaten

THE irrepressible Declan Browne was again the inspiration as Tipperary added to Waterford’s woes in the Allianz NFL at Clonmel yesterday.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2004

Galway will be all out to foil Cats hat-trick

KILKENNY will be aiming to complete a hat-trick of All-Ireland hurling titles when they play Galway in tomorrow’s U21 decider in Thurles. Throw-in is at 3pm.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2003

Kerry’s forwards outpoint Carlow

Kerry 3-15

Tue, 10 Jun, 2003

De La Salle lay foundations for local derby victory in the first-half

De La Salle, Waterford 0-15 Waterford Colleges 1- 6

Thu, 12 Dec, 2002

Victory would bode well for Limerick’s future

NEWLY appointed senior coach David Keane will look to bow out of the under-21 scene tomorrow having steered Limerick to an historic third All-Ireland title in a row.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2002

Conway sparkles as Kingdom hurlers secure second crown

Kerry 3-17 Carlow 2-10

Mon, 26 Aug, 2002

Hardiman is a firm believer in continuity

GALWAY under 21 hurling manager John Hardiman makes light of the fact that his side go into this afternoon's All-Ireland semi-final against Wexford in Thurles (3.30 pm) without a championship game played.

Sat, 24 Aug, 2002

Galway name three seniors on U-21 team for Wexford clash

GALWAY include three seniors on their under-21 team to play Wexford in the All-Ireland hurling championship semi-final at Semple Stadium tomorrow, at 3.30pm.

Fri, 23 Aug, 2002

Westmeath impress in victory

Westmeath 1-14, Carlow 0-10

Sun, 12 May, 2002

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